Efforts to expand gambling with new casinos and additional slot machines do not pose a threat to families and businesses.ġ7. School districts should be required to teach sex education in grades 6-12 using only "comprehensive sex ed" resources, which may include undefined “age-appropriate” information on sexuality, including contraception, homosexuality, bisexuality, and Gender Identity Disorder.ġ6. Where minor children are involved, divorce laws should be reformed to include mutual consent of both parents and an increased waiting period, unless there is fault or abuse.ġ5.
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Free market competition for education dollars, rather than a government monopoly, would create a better education for all students.ġ4. Patients should be permitted and licensed to smoke marijuana for medical purposes without police interference, and authorized persons should be permitted to possess marijuana and operate a motor vehicle after consumption.ġ3. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.ġ2. Our state should participate in the nationwide Common Core standards for high-school graduation.ġ1.
CAROL SENTE PLUS
There should be a strict constitutional spending limit for state and local governments that would tie the rate of spending to the rate of population growth plus the rate of inflation.ġ0. Congress should repeal the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare).ĩ. People should be able to vote without photo identification.Ĩ. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America do not pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.ħ. No government has the authority to alter this definition.Ħ. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.ĥ. More restrictive gun control laws are needed to protect public safety.Ĥ. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry into the country.ģ. Free enterprise and the right to private property turn mankind's natural self interest into the fairest and most productive economic system there is, and are the key to national prosperity.Ģ. “Intrastate equity crowdfunding can be an absolute game-changer for the small business community,” he said.ĬORRECT: This version reflects that Elliott Richardson, CEO of the Chicago-based Small Business Advocacy Council, referred in the last paragraph to intrastate, not interstate, equity crowdfunding.Please note: Responses are entered electronically by the candidate and are listed verbatim.ġ. The bill, as submitted, would allow companies with audited financial statements to raise up to $5 million annually while those with no audited financial statements could only raise up to $3 million annually.īut Sente said Monday she plans to lower those caps to $4 million and $1 million, respectively.Įlliott Richardson, CEO of the Chicago-based Small Business Advocacy Council, said his organization would lobby legislators for passage of the bill. Non-accredited investors - people with a net worth of less than $1 million and less than $200,000 in annual income - could invest no more than $5,000 per year per company. Under Sente’s bill, investors would be able to buy stock in a company on a crowdfunding site, with limitations. But such sites allow supporters to receive only rewards, often a product the company is raising money to produce, not stock in a company.
Fourteen students at the University of Illinois at Chicago are getting a taste of both from veteran designer and Kickstarter veteran Craighton Berman.Įvery student in Berman’s Entrepreneurial Product Development class is putting a live project on Kickstarter.Ĭrowdfunding sites such as Kickstarter and Indiegogo allow companies or individuals to make appeals for financial support. There are courses, and then there’s cash.
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